Deschamps breaks World Cup record after 48 years
French manager Didier Deschamps has continued to make history at the World Cup finals, becoming the most successful manager in the tournament’s history with 18 wins, surpassing the previous record…
Messi breaks 56-year-old World Cup record
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has made World Cup history, becoming the first player to score in seven consecutive tournament matches. He achieved this milestone during Argentina’s 3-1 victory over Jordan…
The 2026 World Cup breaks the all-time World Cup goalscoring record
The 2026 World Cup has become the highest-scoring edition in the tournament’s history, with 173 goals scored in just 59 matches. It has surpassed the previous record of 172 goals.…
2026 World Cup breaks attendance record as fans defy heat and travel disruptions
The 2026 World Cup has made history in a big way, with FIFA announcing the highest spectator turnout in the tournament’s history, surpassing the record that stood since the 1994…
Reform has the gall to call out another party’s voting record
As we’ve covered, Reform UK politicians have a terrible record for showing up to work. Despite this, Reform’s chairperson, Lee Anderson, had the brass neck to say the following: A…
The 2026 World Cup is on the verge of breaking own goals record
Own goals have become one of the most striking phenomena of the 2026 World Cup, with eight own goals scored in the tournament’s opening days alone – a figure that…
The 2026 World Cup will test Pelé’s youngest-scorer record
For nearly seven decades, Pele has topped one of the most distinguished rosters in World Cup history. When the Brazilian legend scored against Wales at the 1958 World Cup, he…
Private water company fined record £2m over hospitalising parasite outbreak
One privately-owned water company has been fined almost £2m after it was found that its water supply was infested with the dangerous parasite cryptosporidium. The outbreak affected Brixham in Devon.…
Private water company leaves thousands dry amid record May heatwave
One privately-owned water company left thousands of people in south-east England dry and thirsty this week. This comes amid one of Britain’s hottest-ever May heatwaves. South East Water, which covers…